Judg 6:15, 1Sa 10:19, 1Ch 12:20, Mat 2:6 | ESV | STEP | And he said to him, Please , Lord , how can I save Israel ? Behold , my clan is the weakest in Manasseh , and I am the least in my father’s house .

f Ezek. 34:23; John 21:15-17; [2 Sam. 5:2; Rev. 7:17]

Judges 6:15

15 And he said to him, ^a“Please, Lord, how can I save Israel? Behold, ^bmy clan is the weakest in Manasseh, and I am the least in my father’s house.”

1 Samuel 10:19

19 ^cBut today you have rejected your God, who saves you from all your calamities and your distresses, and you have said to him, ‘Set a king over us.’ Now therefore ^dpresent yourselves before the Lord by your tribes and by your thousands.”

1 Chronicles 12:20

20 As he went to Ziklag, these men of Manasseh deserted to him: Adnah, Jozabad, Jediael, Michael, Jozabad, Elihu, and Zillethai, chiefs of thousands in Manasseh.

Matthew 2:6

6 ^e“‘And you, O Bethlehem, in the land of Judah,
are by no means least among the rulers of Judah;
for from you shall come a ruler
who will ^fshepherd my people Israel.’”